Nigeria will lead a global campaign for responsible and ethical communication as the country prepares to host the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) in Abuja, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said.
Speaking at the National Unveiling of the World Public Relations Forum (WPRF Abuja 2026) on Monday in Abuja, Mr Idris said the forum represents “a defining moment” for Nigeria’s leadership in global dialogue on responsible communication.
He said hosting the event positions Nigeria as the biggest, brightest, and boldest voice for ethical communication in Africa and beyond under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
“This gathering is a bold statement—that under the visionary leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria is stepping forward as the biggest, brightest, and boldest voice for ethical and responsible communication in Africa and beyond,” the minister said.
Mr Idris said communication, while central to human progress, can also cause division and distortion when used irresponsibly—especially in a digital era where “words now travel faster than thought, and opinio
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